Somerby

Worth seeing in and around Somerby

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Cold Overton Hall

   Cold Overton Hall is a country house in the village of Cold Overton, Leicestershire, England. Built c. 1630 for John St John, it is a Grade I listed building.

   3.2 km · Grade I listed country house in Knossington and Cold Overton, Melton, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Burrough Hill

   Burrough Hill is an Iron Age hillfort in Burrough on the Hill, 7 miles south of Melton Mowbray in the English county of Leicestershire. Situated on a promontory about 210 metres above sea level, the site commands views over the surrounding countryside for miles around.

   2.2 km · Iron Age hill fort in Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Burrough on the Hill Manor

   Burrough on the Hill Manor is an 18th-century brick-built house in the village of Burrough on the Hill, in the civil parish of Somerby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is a grade II listed building.

   2 km · house in Somerby, Melton, Leicestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Somerby

Airports

East Midlands (EMA), 36 km · Birmingham (BHX), 66 km · London Luton (LTN), 96 km

• Birmingham, West Midlands → Somerby

  75 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £9–12
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• Luton, Luton → Somerby

  95 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · £11–15
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• London → Somerby

  140 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · £16–21
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No local-transport research exists yet for Somerby

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Somerby. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Somerby – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.